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Galatians 1:15-24

15 But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,

15 But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by his grace, was pleased

16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

16 to reveal his Son in me so that I might preach him among the Gentiles, my immediate response was not to consult any human being.

17 Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.

17 I did not go up to Jerusalem to see those who were apostles before I was, but I went into Arabia. Later I returned to Damascus.

18 Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.

18 Then after three years, I went up to Jerusalem to get acquainted with Cephas and stayed with him fifteen days.

19 But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother.

19 I saw none of the other apostles—only James, the Lord’s brother.

20 Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.

20 I assure you before God that what I am writing you is no lie.

21 Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;

21 Then I went to Syria and Cilicia.

22 And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:

22 I was personally unknown to the churches of Judea that are in Christ.

23 But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.

23 They only heard the report: “The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy.”

24 And they glorified God in me.

24 And they praised God because of me.

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